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Changing hands in Destin & Panama City

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Changing hands · 138 spots

Confirmed = two matching records or news · Filed = one official record

Miramar BeachCV

Changing handsFiled

Cote de Vinci

158 Sandestin Blvd N · Miramar Beach, FL 32550

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Oct 22 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Panama CityMG

Changing handsConfirmed

Mr.griffs Cheesesteaks

401 E 23 St, Ste I · Panama City, FL 32405

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant plan review · Oct 20 · Plans approved · remodel

Restaurant plan review · Oct 6 · Restaurant plans filed with the state · remodel

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Mary EstherWS

Changing handsConfirmed

Woodys Southern Grill

2540 Us-98 W · Mary Esther, FL 32569

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Oct 20 · Opening inspection by the state

Restaurant license · Oct 20 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Panama CitySB

Changing handsConfirmed

Saltwater Billiards

3955 E Hwy 98 · Panama City, FL 32401

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Oct 15 · Opening inspection by the state

Restaurant license · Oct 15 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Santa Rosa BeachCE

Changing handsConfirmed

Chanticleer Eatery

55 Clayton Ln · Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Oct 13 · Opening inspection by the state

Restaurant license · Oct 13 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Santa Rosa Beach

Changing handsConfirmed

Taco Bell

3582 Us Hwy 98 · Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

New owners are taking over this Mexican spot.

Inspection · Oct 13 · Opening inspection by the state

Restaurant license · Oct 13 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Miramar BeachMS

Changing handsConfirmed

Maple Street Biscuit Company

9375 Emerald Coast Pkwy W · Miramar Beach, FL 32550

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Oct 8 · Liquor license issued · beer & wine

Restaurant license · Aug 24 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Panama CityDP

Changing handsConfirmed

Donatos Pizza

840 W 23 St · Panama City, FL 32405

New owners are taking over this pizza spot.

Inspection · Oct 7 · Opening inspection by the state

Restaurant license · Oct 7 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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DestinS

Changing handsConfirmed

The Stillery

15015 Emerald Coast Pkwy · Destin, FL 32541

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Oct 5 · Liquor license issued · full liquor

Inspection · Oct 2 · Opening inspection by the state

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Panama CityBS

Changing handsConfirmed

Blazin' Soy

2900 E 5 St · Panama City, FL 32401

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Oct 1 · Liquor license issued · beer & wine

Restaurant license · Mar 3 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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CrestviewHI

Changing handsFiled

Holi Indian Express

2493 S Ferdon Blvd · Crestview, FL 32536

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Sep 30 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Miramar BeachJM

Changing handsConfirmed

Jalapeno Mexican Grill Express

9375 Emerald Coast Pkwy W, Ste 14 · Miramar Beach, FL 32550

New owners are taking over this Mexican spot.

Inspection · Sep 29 · Opening inspection by the state

Restaurant license · Sep 29 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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DestinBL

Changing handsConfirmed

Blue Lagoon Beach Club

4201 Indian Beyou Trail · Destin, FL 32541

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Sep 25 · Liquor license issued · full liquor (restaurant)

Restaurant license · Feb 18 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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DestinE

Changing handsConfirmed

Empanola

4618 Opa Locka Ln, Ste B · Destin, FL 32541

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Sep 22 · Liquor license issued · beer & wine

Restaurant license · Dec 10 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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CrestviewH

Changing handsFiled

Hub

346 W James Lee Blvd · Crestview, FL 32536

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Sep 21 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Panama CityMM

Changing handsConfirmed

Masala Majesty Biryani Grill

1818 W 23 St · Panama City, FL 32405

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Sep 16 · Opening inspection by the state

Restaurant license · Sep 16 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Fort Walton BeachBC

Changing handsConfirmed

Berries & Cream

119 A Racetrack Rd Ne · Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Sep 10 · First routine inspection · open and operating

Restaurant license · Jun 24 · Restaurant license approved · restaurant without seating

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DestinC

Changing handsConfirmed

850 Concessions

1209 Airport Rd, Ste 11 · Destin, FL 32541

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Sep 10 · Opening inspection by the state

Restaurant license · Sep 10 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Miramir BeachMP

Changing handsConfirmed

The Melting Pot of Destin

11394 Us Hwy 98 W · Miramir Beach, FL 32550

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Sep 10 · Opening inspection by the state

Restaurant license · Sep 10 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Panama CityGO

Changing handsConfirmed

Grace Omalleys Irish Tavern

461 Harrison Avenue · Panama City, FL 32401

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor license · Sep 9 · Liquor license issued · full liquor (restaurant)

Inspection · Aug 4 · Opening inspection by the state

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Fort Walton BeachIF

Changing handsFiled

Istanbul Foodlovers

550 Mary Esther Cutoff, Ste 13 14 · Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Sep 9 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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DestinSF

Changing handsConfirmed

Shake's Frozen Custard of Destin

1065 Hwy 98 E · Destin, FL 32541

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Sep 1 · Opening inspection by the state

Restaurant license · Sep 1 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Panama CityBA

Changing handsConfirmed

Basil Asian Cuisine

1001 Beck Ave · Panama City, FL 32401

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Aug 31 · Liquor license issued · beer & wine

Inspection · Aug 24 · Opening inspection by the state

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Panama City BeachFB

Changing handsConfirmed

Frank Brown Pool Concessions

16200 Panama City Beach Pkwy · Panama City Beach, FL 32413

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Aug 27 · Opening inspection by the state

Restaurant license · Aug 27 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Fort Walton BeachSB

Changing handsFiled

Small Batches Cafe & Collective

301 Racetrack Rd Nw · Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

New owners are taking over this café.

Restaurant license · Aug 27 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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ShalimarTM

Changing handsFiled

Thai Me Up

60 2nd St B2 · Shalimar, FL 32579

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Aug 21 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Panama City BeachBM

Changing handsConfirmed

Big Mamas Pcb

10071 Hutchison Blvd · Panama City Beach, FL 32407

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Aug 20 · Opening inspection by the state

Restaurant license · Aug 20 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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DestinEB

Changing handsFiled

Everything Bagels

979 Harbor Blvd, Ste 2b · Destin, FL 32541

New owners are taking over this dessert shop.

Restaurant license · Aug 13 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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NicevilleLP

Changing handsConfirmed

Lost Pizza Co. Niceville

1128 E John Sims Pkwy · Niceville, FL 32578

New owners are taking over this pizza spot.

Inspection · Aug 7 · Opening inspection by the state

Restaurant license · Aug 7 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Destin

Changing handsConfirmed

Arby's

4600 Opa-locka Ln · Destin, FL 32541

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Aug 6 · Opening inspection by the state

Restaurant license · Aug 6 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Fort Walton BeachAD

Changing handsConfirmed

2a Diner

334 Eglin Pkwy Ne · Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Aug 5 · Liquor license revoked · full liquor

Liquor license · Jul 14 · Liquor license issued · full liquor (restaurant)

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Crestview

Changing handsFiled

Popeyes

3870 S Ferdon Blvd · Crestview, FL 32536

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Aug 5 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Crestview

Changing handsFiled

Arby's

3900 S Ferdon Blvd · Crestview, FL 32536

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Aug 4 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Callaway

Changing handsFiled

Arby's

141 Tyndall Pkwy · Callaway, FL 32404

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Aug 3 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Panama City

Changing handsFiled

Arby's

1877 N Cove Blvd · Panama City, FL 32405

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Aug 3 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Panama CityCB

Changing handsConfirmed

Courtyard by Marriott Panama City

905 E 23 Pl · Panama City, FL 32405

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Jul 23 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

Inspection · Jul 21 · Opening inspection by the state

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Mary Esther

Changing handsFiled

Arby's

1400 Hwy 98 W · Mary Esther, FL 32569

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Jul 23 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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NicevilleST

Changing handsConfirmed

Social Taco Mexican Grill & Bar

4550 E Hwy 20, Ste D · Niceville, FL 32578

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor license · Jul 20 · Liquor license issued · full liquor (restaurant)

Restaurant license · Jun 26 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Panama City BeachBS

Changing handsFiled

Bellybusters Snack Shack

17403 Front Beach Rd · Panama City Beach, FL 32413

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Jul 20 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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BakerBB

Changing handsFiled

Baker Bites

5612 Hwy 4 · Baker, FL 32531

New owners are taking over this dessert shop.

Restaurant license · Jul 17 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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NicevilleBW

Changing handsConfirmed

Best Western Niceville Destin

4577 E Hwy 20 · Niceville, FL 32578

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Jul 14 · Opening inspection by the state

Restaurant license · Jul 14 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Fort Walton BeachXN

Changing handsConfirmed

Xian Noodle Place 2

110 Eglin Pkwy Ne · Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jul 10 · Liquor license issued · beer & wine (restaurant)

Restaurant license · Nov 21 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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CrestviewCI

Changing handsFiled

Comfort Inn & Suites

900 Southcrest Dr · Crestview, FL 32536

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Jul 9 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Callaway

Changing handsConfirmed

Applebee's

600 N Tyndall Pkwy · Callaway, FL 32404

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor license · Jul 7 · Liquor license issued · full liquor (restaurant)

Restaurant license · Jun 29 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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DestinL

Changing handsConfirmed

Locohana

115 Palmetto St · Destin, FL 32541

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jun 24 · Liquor license issued · full liquor (restaurant)

Restaurant license · Jun 22 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Panama City BeachBB

Changing handsConfirmed

Bluegreens Bayside Resort & Spa (tides/champagne Lady)

4114 Jan Cooley Dr · Panama City Beach, FL 32408

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jun 24 · Liquor license issued · full liquor

Liquor license · Jun 2 · Liquor license issued · beer & wine

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FreeportJS

Changing handsFiled

Jon Smith Subs

901 E Hwy 20, Ste 6 · Freeport, FL 32439

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Jun 23 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Crestview

Changing handsFiled

Wendy's

3705 S Ferdon Blvd · Crestview, FL 32536

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Jun 18 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Fort Walton Beach

Changing handsFiled

Wendy's

299 Racetrack Rd Nw · Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Jun 18 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Santa Rosa BeachCC

Changing handsConfirmed

Caribe & Crumb

118 Spires Lane A1 · Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jun 16 · Liquor license issued · beer & wine

Liquor license · Apr 15 · Liquor license issued · beer & wine

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Defuniak SpringsHM

Changing handsFiled

H&m

43 S 9 St · Defuniak Springs, FL 32433

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · Jun 8 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Santa Rosa BeachGC

Changing handsFiled

Ghost Crab Pizza + Kitchen

4771 E Co Hwy 30a, Ste C103 · Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

New owners are taking over this pizza spot.

Restaurant license · Jun 5 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Fort Walton BeachPE

Changing handsConfirmed

Pineapple Express Hawaiian Grill

302 Racetrack Rd Nw · Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant plan review · Jun 4 · Restaurant plans filed with the state

Restaurant license · Mar 19 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Panama City BeachRH

Changing handsConfirmed

Rc Hospitality Solutions Mbr Market

10901 Front Beach Rd · Panama City Beach, FL 32407

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · May 29 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

Liquor license · Dec 2 · Liquor license issued · full liquor

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Fort Walton BeachSN

Changing handsConfirmed

Suds N Cinema

174 Miracle Strip Pkwy · Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · May 29 · Liquor license issued · beer & wine

Restaurant license · May 18 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Panama CityBI

Changing handsFiled

Brusters Ice Cream

7101 Coastal Palms Blvd · Panama City, FL 32408

New owners are taking over this dessert shop.

Restaurant license · May 26 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Fort Walton BeachSO

Changing handsConfirmed

Sams Oyster Bar and Grill

184 Miracle Strip Pkwy Se · Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor license · May 20 · Liquor license issued · full liquor (restaurant)

Restaurant license · May 6 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Fort Walton Beach

Changing handsFiled

Domino's

656 N Beal Pky · Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · May 19 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Panama CityHD

Changing handsFiled

Haagen Dazs

101 Bluefish Dr, Ste 110 · Panama City, FL 32413

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · May 19 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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Fort Walton Beach

Changing handsFiled

Domino's

405 Racetrack Rd, Ste 102 · Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Restaurant license · May 18 · New owner approved for the restaurant license

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